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New Class of Diabetes Drugs Effective in Controlling Blood Glucose
Posted: Saturday, June 30, 2007
First Phase II Short-Term Study on Dapagliflozin Shows Results on Safety, Tolerability and Glycemic Markers in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes.

Statins and Fibrates Prevents Diabetic Neuropathy by 48%
Posted: Saturday, June 30, 2007
A major epidemiological study conducted over eight years in Australia has shown that two classes of lipid-lowering drugs - statins and fibrates - significantly lower the risk of developing nerve damage known as peripheral sensory diabetic neuropathy.

New Drug Cycloset Improves Glucose Control and Reduces CVD Risk
Posted: Saturday, June 30, 2007
A quick release formulation of bromocriptine mesylate in patients with type 2 diabetes improves glycemic control and reduces diabetic cardiovascular complications.

Diabetes a Risk Factor for Cardiovascular Morbidity and Mortality in 3.3 Million Subjects
Posted: Saturday, June 30, 2007
A new study concludes that patients with type 2 diabetes 30 years of age and older who are receiving glucose-reducing treatment should also receive prompt intensive prophylactic treatment for cardiovascular disease.

Once Weekly Dosing GLP-1 Promotes Beta-Cell Growth
Posted: Saturday, June 30, 2007
Preclinical data suggests a long-acting formulation of native, human GLP-1 can promote the growth of insulin producing cells (beta cells) in a type 1 diabetes animal model.

Cheap Fructose May Exact High Metabolic Price
Posted: Saturday, June 30, 2007
Fructose in sodas and other beverages -- but not glucose -- can set patients on the fast track to atherosclerosis, investigators here reported.

Patients Beat Physicians at Insulin Dose Adjustment
Posted: Saturday, June 30, 2007
Type 2 diabetes patients taught to titrate their own insulin detemir (Levemir) dose may equal or exceed the results that physicians achieve, researchers reported.

Blood Glucose Monitoring for Non-Insulin Users Shows No Benefits
Posted: Saturday, June 30, 2007
Regular self-monitoring of blood glucose, at least by people with type 2 diabetes who do not use insulin injections, did not result in a clinically significant reduction in blood glucose control in a year-long study.

Fetus At Risk At Lower Levels of Maternal Blood Glucose Than Thought
Posted: Saturday, June 30, 2007
New Findings Likely to Lead to More Diagnoses of Gestational Diabetes.

First Use of Cord Blood to Alter Course of Type 1 Diabetes
Posted: Saturday, June 30, 2007
Yields Insights for Developing Future Cocktail to Treat the Disease.
Transfusion of the person's own cord blood into newly diagnosed Type 1's, reduced the severity of their diabetes.

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